A nurse is caring for a female client in a provider's office.
The nurse notifies the client and provides teaching about the newly prescribed medication. For each of the statements made by the client, click to specify whether the statement indicates an understanding or no understanding of the teaching provided.
“If I experience black stools, I should notify my provider."
"l should avoid taking antacids while on this medication."
"l should take my medications on an empty stomach."
"l should rinse my mouth after taking this medication."
"l should take this medication with orange juice. "
The Correct Answer is {"A":{"answers":"B"},"B":{"answers":"A"},"C":{"answers":"B"},"D":{"answers":"A"},"E":{"answers":"A"}}
Foods with vitamin C improves iron absorption , black stools are expected on iron supplements and do not need reporting, Iron stains teeth and rinsing the mouth after intake is necessary. Gastric acid enhance iron absorption and antacids should be avoided. Taking iron on an empty stomach increases risk of GI side effects
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Correct Answer is C
Explanation
Alendronate is a bisphosphonate used in clients with osteoporosis of different origins. It is used to increase bone density. Dexa scan is used to assess bone mineral density in osteoporotic clients
A,B,D-Alendronate has no effect of urine specific gravity, Blood sugar levels or cerebrospinal fluid
Correct Answer is C
Explanation
Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome (NMS) is a serious condition often associated with the administration of antipsychotic medications. Bromocriptine is a dopamine agonist used to D2 receptor blockade implicated in NMS. It improves the transmission of impulses in the dopaminergic neurons.
A-Benztropine is used in management of extrapyramidal effects of antipsychotics B-Naloxone is an opioid antagonist
D-Diphenhydramine is an antihistamine used in mild allergic reactions
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